Schedule & Playlists
Playlist for Monday, March 2, 2026
12:00 - 6:00 am
12:00 am
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Cantata, "Song of Alexis, Man of God"
Chorus of the Moscow Academy of Choral Art & Moscow Symphony Orchestra/Vladimir Ziva
Rimsky-Korsakov:Cantatas
12:05 am
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" (1899-1900)
Suite
Philharmonia Orch/Vladimir Ashkenazy
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
12:25 am
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" (1899-1900)
"Flight of the Bumblebee"
James Galway, f; National Phil/Charles Gerhardt
12:26 am
Friedrich Kuhlau: Flute Sonata in F, Op 79/1
Keith Pettway, f; Paul Transue, p
Fredrich Kuhlau: Sonatas Op. 69, 79 No. 1
12:39 am
Walter Piston: "The Incredible Flutist" Suite (1938)
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein Century - American Masters 2
12:54 am
Nicanor Abelardo: "Panoramas"
No. 2, "Planting Rice"
Norman Menzales, f; chamber ensemble
Panoramas - Flute Music of the Philippines
1:00 am
Roberto Sierra: Two Pieces for Orchestra
No. 2, "Animado"
Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Domingo Hindoyan
1:05 am
Gioachino Rossini: String Sonata No. 1 in G
Ensemble Explorations/Roel Dieltiens
Rossini: Sonate A Quattro
1:17 am
Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat
Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Lev Markiz
Mendelssohn: Complete Symphonies
1:28 am
Roberto Sierra: "Cinco Bocetos"
No. 4, "Canción de la Montaña"
J Lawrie Bloom, b-cl
Monologues * J Lawrie Bloom, Bass Clarinet
1:30 am
Ernesto Cordero: "Concierto Festivo" (2003)
Pepe Romero, g; I Solisti di Zagreb
CORDERO, E.: Caribbean Concertos - Concierto Festivo / Insula / Concertino Tropical (Pepe Romero, Figueroa, I Solisti di Zagreb)
1:54 am
Federico MORENO TORROBA: Aires de la Mancha
#1, "Jerigonza"
Pepe Romero, g
Noches de Espana: Romantic Guitar Classics
2:00 am
William Boyce: Symphony #3 in C
Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood
Symphonies, Op. 2
2:05 am
Willem Pijper: Symphony #3 (1926)
Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orch/Pierre Monteux
2:19 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: Three-Part Sinfonias, BWV 787-801
No. 15 in b minor
Ton Koopman, hc
2:20 am
Louise Farrenc: Symphony #3 in g, Op 36
Luxembourg European Soloists/Christoph König
Farrenc
2:55 am
Louise Farrenc: "Encouragement aux jeunes pianistes"
"Rondino savoyard"
Maria Stratigou, p
Louise Farrenc - Complete Piano Works, Vol 1
3:00 am
Armand-Louis COUPERIN: Harlequin in the Street
#10, Allegro
Royal Opera House Orch/Robert Irving
The Sadler's Wells Ballet- A Silber Jubilee Tribute
3:02 am
Edward Elgar: Piano Sonatina (1889, rev 1931)
Peter Pettinger, p
Elgar: Piano Works
3:05 am
Edward Elgar: Organ Sonata in G, Op 28
Royal Liverpool Phil/Vernon Handley
3:30 am
Gordon Jacob: "Music for a Festival"
"Madrigal"
Chicago Chamber Brass, Dallas Wind Sym/Howard Dunn
The Brass And The Band
3:31 am
Edward Elgar: Violin Sonata in e, Op 82
Tomoko Kato, v; Akira Eguchi, p
Tomoko Kato Plays Elgar
3:56 am
Thomas Weelkes: Madrigal, "Since Robin Hood"
Minstrelsy
4:00 am
Franz Schubert: Chorus, "Mondenschein," D 875
Neil Archer, t; Roger Vignoles, p; King's Singers
Nightsong
4:05 am
Gioachino Rossini: "L'Italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers)"
Overture
St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner
Rossini: Complete Overtures
4:13 am
Gioachino Rossini: "Marche et Réminiscences pour mon dernier Voyage"
Paolo Giacometti, p
Rossini: Un petit train de plaisir * Complete Works Voor Piano Vol 3
4:22 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: March in D, K. 290
Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Serenata Notturna, Symphonie No. 43, Divertimento, Marche
4:26 am
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "La clemenza di Tito," K. 621
Marcia
Zürich Opera Orch/Nikolaus Harnoncourt
4:28 am
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Clavier Concerto in e, Wq 15
Miklós Spányi, fortepiano; Concerto Armonico
C P E Bach - Complete Keyboard Concertos, Volume 6
4:54 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"
"Praeludium" No. 11
Joseph Payne, hc
Klavierbüchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann
5:00 am
Alexander Alabiev: "Le Rossignol"
Mado Robin, s; London Phil/Anatole Fistoulari
5:05 am
Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach: Two Piano Pieces, Op 92
Joanne Polk, p
Amy Beach: Under the Stars- Solo Piano Music of Amy Beach, Vol. 2
5:15 am
Ottorino Respighi: "The Birds (Gli uccelli)"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Ancient Airs and Dances I & III • Three Botticelli Pictures • The Birds
5:33 am
Stanislaw Moniuszko: Song, "The Migrating Bird"
Teresa Zylis-Gara, s; Christian Ivaldi, p
5:35 am
Alexander Borodin: Symphony no.3 in A minor
USSR Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov
Symphony No. 3 / Works For Symphony Orchestra
5:54 am
Serge Prokofiev: Ten Piano Pieces, Op. 12
No. 9, "Scherzo Humoristique"
Ivo Janssen, p
6:00 - 10:00 am
6:00 am
Mornings with Jan Weller
Including news and weather on the hour between 6:00 am and 9:00 am; and "Carl’s Almanac" at 7:30 am.
6:04 am
Peter Warlock: "Capriol" Suite
Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter
English Music for Strings
6:15 am
Josef Mysliveček: Divertimento in B-Flat
Budapest Wind Ensemble/Kálmán Berkes
Kozeluch & Mysliveček: Parthias
6:24 am
Frédéric Chopin: Waltz in A-Flat, Op. 34, No. 1, "Valse brillante"
Stephen Hough, p
Stephen Hough in Recital
6:31 am
Emilie Mayer: Symphony No. 4 in B minor
IV. Finale, "Presto"
NDR Radio Phil/Jan Willem de Vriend
Emilie Mayer: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 6
6:39 am
Jennifer Higdon: Piano Trio (2003)
"Pale Yellow"
Lincoln Trio
Notable Women
6:49 am
Franz Schubert: "Konzertstück" in D, D 345
St. Paul Chamber Orch/Pinchas Zukerman, v
Beethoven, Dvořák, Schubert: Violin Romances - Pinchas Zukerman
7:03 am
Maurice Ravel: Sonatine
Stewart Goodyear, p
Stewart Goodyear: Ravel
7:15 am
Federico Moreno Torroba: "Sonatina trianera"
Los Romeros; Angelita Romero, castanets
Los Romeros Golden Jubilee Celebration
7:24 am
Shulamit Ran: Sonatina for Two Flutes (1961)
Mary Stolper & Mary Hickey, f's
Mirage: Chamber Music for Flute
7:32 am
Bedřich Smetana: "The Bartered Bride"
Polka, Furiant and Dance of the Comedians
Cleveland Orch/George Szell
Smetana: "Bartered Bride" Dances, The Moldau; Dvořák: Carnival Overture, Four Slavonic Dances
7:44 am
Fritz Kreisler: "Tambourin Chinois," Op 3
David Garrett, v; Royal Phil Orch/Ion Marin
Legacy
7:49 am
Giacomo Puccini: Three Minuets (1892)
No. 1
Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Puccini: Orchestral Music
7:53 am
Giacomo Puccini: Three Minuets (1892)
No. 2
Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Puccini: Orchestral Music
7:56 am
Giacomo Puccini: Three Minuets (1892)
No. 3
Berlin Radio Sym Orch/Riccardo Chailly
Puccini: Orchestral Music
8:03 am
Doreen Carwithen: "Suffolk Suite"
London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
Carwithen: Orchestral Works
8:16 am
Pablo de Sarasate: "Carmen" Fantasy, Op. 25 (after Bizet)
Augustin Hadelich, v; West German Radio Sym Orch/Cristian Măcelaru
Recuerdos
8:31 am
Andrzej Panufnik: Old Polish Suite
Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij
Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music
8:43 am
Augusta Holmès: "Pologne"
Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Samuel Friedmann
Augusta Holmès: Orchestral Works
8:54 am
Clarice Assad: Trumpet Concerto, "Bohemian Queen"
III. Finale, "Hyde Park Jam"
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, tr; Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham
Storyteller: Contemporary Concertos for Trumpet
9:04 am
Johann Sebastian Bach: "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050
Berlin Academy for Ancient Music
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6
9:24 am
William Grant Still: Symphony No. 1, "Afro-American"
IV. "Lento (Aspirations)"
Civic Orchestra of Chicago/Thomas Wilkins
9:33 am
Moritz Moszkowski: "Caprice espagnol," Op 37
Ksenija Sidorova, acc
Fairy Tales
9:42 am
Darius Milhaud: "Suite française," Op. 248
Edmonton Wind Ensemble/Harry Pinchin
Snake Fence Country - Edmonton Wind Ensemble
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
10:00 am
Midday with Lisa Flynn
Including the "Daily Excursion" at 11:00 am and "Music in Chicago" at 12:00 pm.
10:00 am
Charles Gounod: "Faust"
Ballet music
Royal Opera House Orch/Sir Georg Solti
Weekend Classics: Dance of the Hours, Invitation to the Dance, Danse macabre, Barcarolle
10:17 am
Margaret Bonds: "Troubled Water"
Jeni Slotchiver, p
American Heritage
10:22 am
William Grant Still: "Lenox Avenue"
"Blues"
Jeni Slotchiver, p
American Heritage
10:26 am
Peter Tchaikovsky: "Sleeping Beauty," Op. 66
Suite
Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy
Tchaikovsky - Highlights from The Three Grandest Ballets
10:45 am
Antonio Vivaldi: Trio Sonata in C, R. 82
Julien Martineau, m; Boris Begelman, v; Rinaldo Alessandrini, hc
Come una volta
10:56 am
Antonio Vivaldi: "Gloria" in D, R. 589
Opening chorus, "Gloria in excelsis Deo"
Atlanta Sym Cho & Orch/Robert Shaw
Gloria / Magnificat
11:00 am
Aaron Copland: "Danzón cubano"
New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Copland: El Salón México; Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite
11:07 am
Johann Strauss II: Waltz, "Wine, Women and Song," Op. 333
Diabolicus/Dietrich Henschel
A nos amours
11:21 am
Franz Schreker: "Romantic Suite," Op. 14
Cologne Gürzenich Orch/James Conlon
Schreker: Orchestral Music
11:40 am
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Pièces de Clavecin
Antonio Oyarzábal, p
La Muse Oubliée
11:47 am
Luigi Boccherini: Symphony in F, Op. 35, No. 4 (G 512)
London Festival Orch/Ross Pople
Boccherini: Six Symphonies Op. 35
12:01 pm
Komitas: "Chinar Es"
Ani Aznavoorian, vc; Marta Aznavoorian, p
Gems from Armenia
12:03 pm
Komitas: "Krunk"
Ani Aznavoorian, vc; Marta Aznavoorian, p
Gems from Armenia
12:07 pm
Komitas: "Al Ailux"
Ani Aznavoorian, vc; Marta Aznavoorian, p
Gems from Armenia
12:10 pm
Charles Avison: Concerto grosso No. 6 in D, after Domenico Scarlatti
Tiento Nuovo
Avison: Concerti Grossi (based on Sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti)
12:23 pm
Sergei Prokofiev: "Overture on Hebrew Themes," Op. 34
Melos Ensemble
Icon: Melos Ensemble
12:33 pm
Igor Stravinsky: "Danses concertantes"
Orpheus Chamber Orch
Stravinsky: Orpheus, Danses concertantes
12:54 pm
Scott Joplin: "Bethena: A Concert Waltz"
Carlyn Lloyd-Ford, f; John Warfel, p
American made - Carlyn Lloyd-Ford, Jon Warfel
1:00 pm
Johannes Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39
Alessio Bax & Lucille Chung, p
Bax & Chung Piano Duo
1:18 pm
Johann Melchior Molter: Sinfonia concertante in D
Wolfgang Basch, tr; Chamber Group
Virtuose Bläsermusik (Chamber Music For Trumpet And Winds)
1:29 pm
Motshwane Pege: "In Principio"
Ensemble Altera/Christopher Lowrey
Dazzling Light
1:37 pm
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, Op. 45
III. Finale, "Lento assai - Allegro vivace"
London Sym Orch/André Previn
Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, The Isle of the Dead, Vocalise
1:51 pm
Emmanuel Chabrier: "Lamento"
Alexandre Emard, eh; Suisse Romande Orch/Neeme Järvi
Chabrier: Orchestral Works
2:00 - 7:00 pm
2:00 pm
Antonín Dvořák: "Slavonic Dances," Op. 72
Nos. 2-4
Katia Labèque & Marielle Labèque, p's
Dvořák: Slavonic Dances, Op. 46 and 72
2:15 pm
Giuseppe Verdi: "Les Vêpres siciliennes"
Four Seasons Ballet: Autumn
Munich Radio Orch/Roberto Abbado
Verdi - Ballet Music
2:26 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude & Fugue in E minor, BWV 548, "Wedge"
Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Chris Thile, man; Edgar Meyer, db
Bach Trios
2:38 pm
Gaetano Donizetti: String Quartet No. 9 in D minor
Orch d'Auvergne/Jean-Jacques Kantorow
Puccini, Donizetti, Verdi
2:58 pm
Jean-Joseph Mouret: Sinfonies de Fanfare
Rondeau
English Chamber Orch/Donald Fraser
The Bells of St. Genevieve and Other Baroque Delights
3:00 pm
Franz Joseph Haydn: "Sinfonia concertante" in B-Flat
Soloists; Vienna Phil/Leonard Bernstein
Franz Bartolomey, cello,
The Complete Bernstein - Haydn Recordings
3:22 pm
Richard Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier," Op. 59
First Waltz Sequence
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt
Richard Strauss: Complete Tone Poems and Concertos
3:37 pm
Frank Bridge: Suite for String Orchestra
English String Orch/William Boughton
Butterworth, Parry & Bridge: Music for String Orchestra
3:57 pm
Traditional Welsh: Sea shanty, "Swansea Town"
Robert Shaw Chorale Men/Robert Shaw
Sea Shanties * The Men of the Robert Shaw Chorale
4:00 pm
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E, Op. 109
Rudolf Buchbinder, p
Beethoven: The Sonata Legacy / Buchbinder
4:21 pm
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F, Op. 90
I. "Allegro con brio"
Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner
Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection
4:31 pm
Arthur Foote: "A Night Piece"
Alexa Still, f; New Zealand Sym Orch/Nicholas Braithwaite
Alexa Still - Flute
4:42 pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat, K. 447
English Chamber Orch/Barry Tuckwell, hn
Mozart: Horn Concertos
4:57 pm
Franz Liszt: "Liebestraum" No. 3 in A-Flat
Louis Philippson, p
Exposition
5:00 pm
Peter Tchaikovsky: "The Months (The Seasons)," Op. 37b
March-April-May-June
Tampere Phil Orch/Leonid Grin
Tchaikovsky: Seasons Etc
5:17 pm
Gwilym Simcock: "Holding"
Neil Percy, vib; Gwilym Simcock, p
Ocean Floor
5:22 pm
Alexandre Desplat: "The Painted Veil"
River Waltz; Kitty's Theme
Lang Lang, p; Prague Sym Orch/Alexandre Desplat
The Painted Veil Soundtrack
5:29 pm
Jean Sibelius: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 56, "Voces intimae"
Aizuri Quartet
Earthdrawn Skies
6:00 pm
Frédéric Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
I. "Maestoso"
Seong-Jin Cho, p; London Sym Orch/Gianandrea Noseda
Chopin: PIano Concerto No. 2; Scherzi
6:16 pm
George Frideric Handel: "Music for the Royal Fireworks"
Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon
Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks, Concerti a Due Cori
6:36 pm
Jean-Michel Damase: Seventeen Variations for Woodwind Quintet
Reykjavik Wind Quintet
French Wind Music
6:50 pm
Jean-Philippe Rameau: "Nouvelles suite de pièces de clavecin" (1728)
"Gavotte avec six doubles"
Alexandre Tharaud, p
Versailles
6:58 pm
Johann Christoph Pezel: Brass Suite
Sarabande
Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
The Glorious Sound of Brass
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin
Arias and Barcarolles
Taking a cue from President Eisenhower’s famous remark to Leonard Bernstein, “I like music with a theme, not all them arias and barcarolles,” this week features a mix of arias, overtures, barcarolles, and other melodic delights that deserve more airtime.
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:00 pm
Live from WFMT
Cellist Ani Aznavoorian and pianist Marta Aznavoorian perform live in the Levin Studio. Hosted by Kerry Frumkin.
10:00 pm - 12:00 am
10:00 pm
The WFMT Orchestra Series
Berlin Philharmonic
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77; Janine Jansen, violin; Scriabin Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 43. "The Divine Poem;" Kirill Petrenko, conductor.
